As part of its commitments under the Energy Performance of Buildings Directive, the Environmental Action & Management Plan and the Government’s Green Procurement Policy, the Department of the Environment is organising a two-day training course on sustainable construction.

In a bid to promote environmental sustainable development, RAF Gibraltar has announced that the runway lights will no longer be left on constantly during periods of poor weather or darkness, but will instead be switched on only when flights are due to take off or land.

Consultation on the Licensing of 4G Mobile Services & Liberalisation of Mobile Bands in Gibraltar

The Gibraltar Regulatory Authority’s (“GRA”) has issued a public consultation on proposals to licence the provision of 4G mobile communications services in Gibraltar.The introduction of 4G mobile is particularly suited to the provision of better mobile data services, faster speeds and improved quality of service, which means that, potentially, broadband delivered over mobile networks could be as good as or, in some circumstances, even better than broadband delivered over the fixed network.